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he wants to end the spending cuts so he can raise taxes. you know it and i know it. and kevin brady knows it. thank you, mr. brady, we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> very much. now, folks, some more bad news. i don't know. a huge insider trading scandal broke earlier this month. a washington lobbyist tipped off some investors to an $8 billion increase in government health care spending. now, cnbc's eamon javers has new details about this grisly story. once again, good evening, eamon. >> good evening, larry. the new details are that the law and lobbying firm green and troutwig has received and is responding to a subpoena from the s.e.c. in this matter. they are involved in a situation here, because the allegation is that a separate firm called hight securities sent a tip to wall street clients that changes were coming to medicare. there was an employee involved in the chain of communication of e-mails of some of this information. now greenbergtroutwig also saying today they're going to get out of the business of so-called political intelligence. that's when firms in
he wants to end the spending cuts so he can raise taxes. you know it and i know it. and kevin brady knows it. thank you, mr. brady, we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> very much. now, folks, some more bad news. i don't know. a huge insider trading scandal broke earlier this month. a washington lobbyist tipped off some investors to an $8 billion increase in government health care spending. now, cnbc's eamon javers has new details about this grisly story. once again, good evening,...
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the local merchant who pays property taxes. >> nine states have enacted online sales taxes. enforcement thus far has been lax. the marketplace fairness act would require the states to provide online retailers with new software to process the new transactions. >> this bill has nothing to do with federal taxes. nothing. secondly, this bill does not impose any new taxes whatsoever. >> as might imagine, many online retailers and their allies on capitol hill are hesitant to click i agree. they cite the existence of 10,000 state municipal tax codes. >> while complying with so many codes might not be a big deal for large online retailers. it's actually a huge burden for the little guys. >> the marketplace fairness act is unprecedented in its reach to discriminate against the internet, employers, and states with modest or no sales taxes. >> after years of opposition, amazon.com last year relented. ebay sought a carveout for online retailers doing up to 10 million in annual sales and having not got continue still opposes the factor place fairness act. with the senate moving senate gr
the local merchant who pays property taxes. >> nine states have enacted online sales taxes. enforcement thus far has been lax. the marketplace fairness act would require the states to provide online retailers with new software to process the new transactions. >> this bill has nothing to do with federal taxes. nothing. secondly, this bill does not impose any new taxes whatsoever. >> as might imagine, many online retailers and their allies on capitol hill are hesitant to click i...
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it talks about the tax liability issue. i should have referred to pages bill. 69 of the the standard is ambiguous as to the backould trigger tax liability. i have given a citation error. the standard would give you discretion to identify what documentation that would have to prove to show they had fulfilled their obligation to pay any back taxes. i wanted to talk about another provision. this one is on page 63 of the bill. it deals with who is eligible for rpi status. thoseves eligibility for who have received orders of deportation but have absconded, meaning they fled after having been ordered deported, or they had returned to the united states following an order of deportation after which they return to their home country or another country. i am concerned about this that this might reward condon that seems to be in clear violation of a court order. policy?gree with this >> right. i have read the bill but not pages.not memorize the a provision inis the sense that if somebody has been removed from the country and it would
it talks about the tax liability issue. i should have referred to pages bill. 69 of the the standard is ambiguous as to the backould trigger tax liability. i have given a citation error. the standard would give you discretion to identify what documentation that would have to prove to show they had fulfilled their obligation to pay any back taxes. i wanted to talk about another provision. this one is on page 63 of the bill. it deals with who is eligible for rpi status. thoseves eligibility for...
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how many pay taxes? we don't know. how many will pay taxes if they get jobs? how much will they pay in taxes? we don't know. what is the real cost of illegal immigration to the u.s.? the real cost? hohonest square, accounting? what is this answer. what are those illegal immigrants paying in taxes and providing in the way of services to others in this country, some are i imencely productive? what is the cost of the jobs they hold, is there no cost? is it true they only work in industries where americans don't top work. this that is find just give us an answer, do we as a nation make money? do we benefit? do we prosper because of illegal immigration. you hear everyone say we're a nation of immigrants, why don't they say a nation of illegal immigrants? the questions go on and on, is the path to citizenship appropriate? is it good or bad for the economy? it is good for american society. the real question becames after 10 years of debating this issue, why in the world don't we havv tse answers? that's the big question. if you have been watching politics, and washin
how many pay taxes? we don't know. how many will pay taxes if they get jobs? how much will they pay in taxes? we don't know. what is the real cost of illegal immigration to the u.s.? the real cost? hohonest square, accounting? what is this answer. what are those illegal immigrants paying in taxes and providing in the way of services to others in this country, some are i imencely productive? what is the cost of the jobs they hold, is there no cost? is it true they only work in industries where...
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when amazon.com began to collect sales tax. there was not a rush of customers from amazon to the main street. reason? >> they do not buy online to avoid sales tax, they buy online for lower prices, choices and convenience. the internet is here to stay. and businesses turn to the internet to reach customers. those are the ones that will run head long into the border less world that david talks about. now it's without borders for the tax department. >> address the constitutional portions that it brings up? >> the supreme court said in 1992, a time we were talking about catalogs. that that time, state laws were too complex for everyone. guess what? we are in a different day and age, everyone knows electronic commerce, the internet is here to take. it's robust and what you have now is because congress has not acted you are giving a subsidy to online retailer that is not needed. what we need to do is treat everyone the same. if you have customers in a state with a sales tax, you should collect and remit. >> steve, you got the first
when amazon.com began to collect sales tax. there was not a rush of customers from amazon to the main street. reason? >> they do not buy online to avoid sales tax, they buy online for lower prices, choices and convenience. the internet is here to stay. and businesses turn to the internet to reach customers. those are the ones that will run head long into the border less world that david talks about. now it's without borders for the tax department. >> address the constitutional...
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indeed, i made the point of reading the section on taxes -- texas, and what is contained there very much is what i have heard from farmers and ranchers throughout the state. agriculture is critical to my state, as it is to her state, and i suspect the state of every member in this committee. i think all of us would like to see a bill that fixes the broken immigration system. and i would suggest -- and my view, the strategy that will be effective to pass a bill is to focus where there is a wide bipartisan agreement. that is how we will actually get a bill passed. and in my judgment, there are two broad areas where there it is bipartisan agreement right now. number one, i think there is bipartisan agreement that we've got to get serious about securing the border. that we need to increase manpower, that we need to increase technology, that we need to fix the problem. in a post 9/11 world i think it does not make sense we do not know the criminal history in the background of those coming in, and i think there is wide agreement that we should fix that, including the problem of visa overstays.
indeed, i made the point of reading the section on taxes -- texas, and what is contained there very much is what i have heard from farmers and ranchers throughout the state. agriculture is critical to my state, as it is to her state, and i suspect the state of every member in this committee. i think all of us would like to see a bill that fixes the broken immigration system. and i would suggest -- and my view, the strategy that will be effective to pass a bill is to focus where there is a wide...
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more people working, more people paying taxes is not a tax increase. it is deficit-reduction without a tax increase. i think it's the kind of deficit reduction that we can get bipartisan support for in the country. grow up all sorts of other issues. what about public education? public schools don't teach kids how to read english well and don't teach them american history. but that's a problem, then we need education reform. that is being worked on a state- by-state. that's a problem for kids born here as well as everybody else, in terms of the quality of education they're getting. what about the welfare system? 185 means-tested welfare programs. bill clinton worked with republican congress to reform aid to families with dependent children. we can make progress on the others as well, and reforming welfare is important and needs to be done. it saves money and keeps people from getting locked into welfare dependency. but none of those are arguments for getting in the way of immigration reform. then there's the question of entitlements medicare and get ben
more people working, more people paying taxes is not a tax increase. it is deficit-reduction without a tax increase. i think it's the kind of deficit reduction that we can get bipartisan support for in the country. grow up all sorts of other issues. what about public education? public schools don't teach kids how to read english well and don't teach them american history. but that's a problem, then we need education reform. that is being worked on a state- by-state. that's a problem for kids...
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not a tax. it's about taxes already owed. taxes already owed. not a federal tax. state taxes already owed. sales taxes and use taxes, that's all we're talking about. are we telling any state they must do this or must do that? no. we're saying to states we're simply affirming the spirit of the 10th amendment, which says you have the right to decide for yourself, mr. governor, ms. legislator, what your state tax structure ought to be. up to you if you want to just have some people pay the sales taxes and use taxes that are owed and other people not pay them, that's up to you too. that's your business. but this is a states' rights 10th amendment decision that leaves to the state this ability. i wanted to talk mostly about what we're talking about. we're talking about what happens when you buy something online from a catalog and the local store, and making sure that states are able if they wish to treat all businesses in the same way. now, that's why so many conservative leaders, as they have understood this bill, have come to support it. this is a rarity in the unite
not a tax. it's about taxes already owed. taxes already owed. not a federal tax. state taxes already owed. sales taxes and use taxes, that's all we're talking about. are we telling any state they must do this or must do that? no. we're saying to states we're simply affirming the spirit of the 10th amendment, which says you have the right to decide for yourself, mr. governor, ms. legislator, what your state tax structure ought to be. up to you if you want to just have some people pay the sales...
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he's working on a tax reform bill. not that i think it's going to come to fruition, but he has that kind of access and power. and so i think, you know, for republicans you in theory always like to have of an open seat because incumbents, in theory, are harder to beat. but i think once they're going to to be the underdog in this race. unless the president's poll numbers next year look something similar to 2010 where people had just really soured on his leadership. jon: max baucus was one of the five democrats that voted against the gun control legislation that recently did not make it out of the u.s. senate, much to the president's displeasure. david drucker from "roll call," thank you. >> thanks a lot. jenna: talking about the political implications there with all the different reports of terror attacks over the last several days. one of the things that's come up is whether or not it's going to impact the debate on immigration. today a senate committee heard from homeland chief janet napolitano on reform legislation, a
he's working on a tax reform bill. not that i think it's going to come to fruition, but he has that kind of access and power. and so i think, you know, for republicans you in theory always like to have of an open seat because incumbents, in theory, are harder to beat. but i think once they're going to to be the underdog in this race. unless the president's poll numbers next year look something similar to 2010 where people had just really soured on his leadership. jon: max baucus was one of the...
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10 years through a series of limits on tax breaks, a tax on the banking industry and new estate taxes. now the tpc estimates that 86% of additional taxes in 2015 will be paid by those earning over $200,000. the president's budget proposal plans on also raising the tax on cigarettes. 94 cents more per pack. the tpc says that the higher cigarette tax will affect low and moderate income families as they are more likely to smoke than higher income earners. there you go. i don't smoke but a pack of cigarettes, my gosh. tracy: a lot of money. ashley: a lot of money. tracy: a sneaky way to get more money out of you because they push you to higher brackets quicker. ashley: yeah. tracy: sneaky. a new on line sales tax expected to clear the senate. could it face a tough battle in the house? we'll have details on that next. ashley: a bogus tweet claiming president obama injured in a white house, explosion sending stocks plunging. we have the latest from washington to wall street. first let's take a look at latest winners and losers as we head to break. @ menaced the close, let's go to the f
10 years through a series of limits on tax breaks, a tax on the banking industry and new estate taxes. now the tpc estimates that 86% of additional taxes in 2015 will be paid by those earning over $200,000. the president's budget proposal plans on also raising the tax on cigarettes. 94 cents more per pack. the tpc says that the higher cigarette tax will affect low and moderate income families as they are more likely to smoke than higher income earners. there you go. i don't smoke but a pack of...
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internet sales tax which used to be considered the amazon loophole. it cleared a procedural hurdle in the senate yesterday and it could get a vote this week and obama supports levying that tax. they say about $23 billion is lost a year with this loophole and amazon's no longer fighting this battle. actually they're so big and in so many different states that they do not even get involved in this discussion. it is ebay that's been lobbying heavily to keep this loophole in place as we all have enjoyed the benefit from time to time. i want to also point out netflix. you want to talk about andle? it reports after the close today. netflix reported yesterday. netflix stock was at like $53 last september. it is now over $200. they almost have as many subscribers as hbo does now. the stock is up 112%. >> unbelievable! >> 112% in a year. apple's down 30%. >> brian, stop right here. look at that. steve ratner, netflix was on its last breath. they had called in the priest to read it its last rights. i don't want to overplay one thing, but suddenly the guy goes f
internet sales tax which used to be considered the amazon loophole. it cleared a procedural hurdle in the senate yesterday and it could get a vote this week and obama supports levying that tax. they say about $23 billion is lost a year with this loophole and amazon's no longer fighting this battle. actually they're so big and in so many different states that they do not even get involved in this discussion. it is ebay that's been lobbying heavily to keep this loophole in place as we all have...
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between the funds and the local funds that are primarily sales tax and transit fares and it is two-thirds of the money. and the down side of course is that has been some what of a necessity because of the lack of investment and sacramento and washington and the good news is that when you raise your own money, and you can write your own rules and that is something that we have done to the benefit and not done a lot of highways in the area and you tear them down more than you build them and we need to invest in the transit and we need to invest in the bicycle modes and when we generate a lot of money we have a better time doing that when we deal with the federal or the state rule book. and we tend to divide this money in this planning exercise, into two different pots, pretty much just to cut to the chase because a lot of the money about 80 percent of the money that we call committed is committed to the specific purposes by law and long standing policy as most of the money that you can see in this slide is main nens of the existing system and 90 percent of this money is going to maintain ou
between the funds and the local funds that are primarily sales tax and transit fares and it is two-thirds of the money. and the down side of course is that has been some what of a necessity because of the lack of investment and sacramento and washington and the good news is that when you raise your own money, and you can write your own rules and that is something that we have done to the benefit and not done a lot of highways in the area and you tear them down more than you build them and we...
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even though you are supposed to declare those items on your state tax returns and pay the sales tax. very few americans do. the senate voted 74 to 20 as today to take up the bill. with the level of support, the senate to pass the bill as early as this week. >> >> we will take a break is 511 back with more in a moment. when we come back we will the full text of forecast. here's a look at san jose. the ride on 101 looking okay. temperatures outsider pretty good. 54 in san jose looking for near a [ male announcer ] fact: the 100% electric nissan leaf... is more fun than ever. sees better than ever. ♪ charges faster. and will charge. cool. and heat. from your phone. fact: leaf never needs gas. ever. good for the world. built in america. now, leaf's an easier choice than ever. ♪ shop at choosenissan.com. ♪ shop at choosenissan.com. yeah, kfc! original recipe. original recipe? dad, i think you ate the bones. i did what? you ate the bones! i ate the bones? i ate the bones! i ate the bones! [ male announcer ] kfc original recipe, now available without the bone. freshly prepared white o
even though you are supposed to declare those items on your state tax returns and pay the sales tax. very few americans do. the senate voted 74 to 20 as today to take up the bill. with the level of support, the senate to pass the bill as early as this week. >> >> we will take a break is 511 back with more in a moment. when we come back we will the full text of forecast. here's a look at san jose. the ride on 101 looking okay. temperatures outsider pretty good. 54 in san jose looking...
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states are currently prohibited from collecting sales tax from online sellers who are not physically located in that state. >>> we're getting new information coming into to cnn now on the death of that m.i.t. police officer who was shot and killed by the tsarnaev brothers. what are you learning? >> we want to give you some perspective on what happened. the officer shawn collier, he did not radio into dispatch to request a diskripgs of the suspects. he did not have time to activate the alert on his radio. we are told he was gunned down between four and five times. it was what amounted to an execution. he was shot in the head and the chest. he was sitting alone in his squad car. it took boston police almost 13 minutes to find the vehicle and realize he was the one who had been injured. they were responding to 911 calls from other people in that vicinity. this officer never had time to alert his fellow colleagues where exactly he was. it is unclear where the two brothers ambushed this officer. did they panic? it is not clear. according to a source, they headed away, in the direction of
states are currently prohibited from collecting sales tax from online sellers who are not physically located in that state. >>> we're getting new information coming into to cnn now on the death of that m.i.t. police officer who was shot and killed by the tsarnaev brothers. what are you learning? >> we want to give you some perspective on what happened. the officer shawn collier, he did not radio into dispatch to request a diskripgs of the suspects. he did not have time to...
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this bill does not create new taxes or increase existing tax taxes. instead, the bill will help states and cities collect billions in unpaid taxes already owed, reducing the need to raise new taxes on tax compliant businesses and citizens. indeed, yesterday i was with my governor and he indicated that if we could pass this at the federal level and allow the state of rhode island to collect approximately $70 million a year, he would propose a reduction in our sales tax, which would benefit all the people in rhode island and also benefit the businesses in rhode island because they would have a smaller sales tax margin to pay. so this is a proposal that i think is not only necessary, it's long overdue. in 2012, as i've indicated, rhode island estimated it lost approximately $70 million in uncollected revenue. the revenue was legally owed but because of this loophole, it went uncollected. this puts pressure on individuals and businesses that play by the rules. indeed, if the marketplace fairness act becomes law, rhode island has provisions in state law, a
this bill does not create new taxes or increase existing tax taxes. instead, the bill will help states and cities collect billions in unpaid taxes already owed, reducing the need to raise new taxes on tax compliant businesses and citizens. indeed, yesterday i was with my governor and he indicated that if we could pass this at the federal level and allow the state of rhode island to collect approximately $70 million a year, he would propose a reduction in our sales tax, which would benefit all...
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who you how do they bring all the cash back here without a huge tax bill? >> just call bank of america and borrow it at 2%. david: okay. >> your dividend with the increase grosses up to 4.5%. so it is a negative cost to finance at the margin if you, if you borrow. so, this isn't a problem at all. i think, also, i'm a great student of dr. john malone, this cop use some leverage. i this we're really moving in the right direction. liz: we have got breaking news and that is apple beat estimates on both the top and the bottom lines. let's stop. we want to let our viewers know, still halted right now. the second it starts trading we will get you that price but john bright is saying he expects it to move higher in the after-market. rob, what do you think? in a way the outlook is a little mixed here? >> i actually expect it to move higher in the after-market as well though i don't think it has hit bottom yet. i think we'll go through a number of cycles as this company proceeds. it will be a upcycle for a while and outlook will take hold as we drop into the next qua
who you how do they bring all the cash back here without a huge tax bill? >> just call bank of america and borrow it at 2%. david: okay. >> your dividend with the increase grosses up to 4.5%. so it is a negative cost to finance at the margin if you, if you borrow. so, this isn't a problem at all. i think, also, i'm a great student of dr. john malone, this cop use some leverage. i this we're really moving in the right direction. liz: we have got breaking news and that is apple beat...
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tax-free shopping on the internet will be the focus of debate. states can only require stores to collect sales tax if the store has a physical presence in that state. the senate voted to take up the bill, which could pass as early as this week. the senate coverage on c-span2. homeland security secretary janet napolitano will be the sole witness. she was scheduled to appear last week. live coverage of the hearing in just under an hour on c-span radio and on c-span. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. [video clip] >> the museum is meant to help a visitor relive the first eight years of the 21st century. the museum explains the decision-making process that i went through as president. and we hope the museum inspires people to serve, to serve their community or their country in some way. we really did not want to be a school. we wanted to be a do tank. i don't know if there is a lesson there. i do know that laura and i decided to go in a different direction with the -- apart from the museum with a component from which programs wou
tax-free shopping on the internet will be the focus of debate. states can only require stores to collect sales tax if the store has a physical presence in that state. the senate voted to take up the bill, which could pass as early as this week. the senate coverage on c-span2. homeland security secretary janet napolitano will be the sole witness. she was scheduled to appear last week. live coverage of the hearing in just under an hour on c-span radio and on c-span. those are some of the latest...
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and so it is kind of a regressive tax in that way. we're talking about kind of leveling the playing field everywhere. >> bill: it seems one other advantage for the poor and the middle class which is that all of these programs that are cut because of the budget cuts at the state level, that will pump more money in. >> that's right ones lobbying for this. in a real intense way. the local budgets the state budgets who are saying we have big holes to fill and this is one way of doing it. >> bill: it will help keep medicaid -- >> some of the programs running. >> bill: i used to be against it. i buy so much online, hell, i don't want to pay the sales tax. it is only fair that it is a level playing field and that the small businesses and small bookstores whatever, not be -- >> have to let them compete in a fair way. >> bill: on the right side of this issue. we'll talk motor about this, too. igor, we've already run out of time. i can't believe it. so come back and see us next week. >> i will. thank you, guys. >> bill: thinkprogress.org. you c
and so it is kind of a regressive tax in that way. we're talking about kind of leveling the playing field everywhere. >> bill: it seems one other advantage for the poor and the middle class which is that all of these programs that are cut because of the budget cuts at the state level, that will pump more money in. >> that's right ones lobbying for this. in a real intense way. the local budgets the state budgets who are saying we have big holes to fill and this is one way of doing...
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we've got a phenomenal house in houston, no taxes, great unemployment, we've got a great house in coronado, small but fabulous, and better unemployment, 5%. okay? but i have to tell you, how do you overlook the fact that one house is 4,400 square feet in houston and the other house is only 1,000 square feet. >> that's a huge difference. >> yeah. >> so between the english manor or the cozy cottage, the winner is? >> the english manor. >> because of the size? >> exactly, it's livability. really, a thousand square feet is tough to live in. people do it, i've done it, but it's tough. >> real estate really coming back. >> this has all been real estate porn all day. >> real estate porn, all right. we will leave it there. i don't know exactly what that means, real estate porn. do you want to explain that real quick? >> people love to watch real estate. >> they do, that i get. >> and porn. >> yeah, that's one of the most successful things on the internet right now. >> exactly. always a fabulous guest and winner, dolly lenz. >>> up next, make or break for apple. the technology giant out any minute
we've got a phenomenal house in houston, no taxes, great unemployment, we've got a great house in coronado, small but fabulous, and better unemployment, 5%. okay? but i have to tell you, how do you overlook the fact that one house is 4,400 square feet in houston and the other house is only 1,000 square feet. >> that's a huge difference. >> yeah. >> so between the english manor or the cozy cottage, the winner is? >> the english manor. >> because of the size?...
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they are against a plan on connecting sales tax on internet purchases. ebay says this tax could hurt small businesses. the senate overwhelmingly agreed to start to debate this year. the proposal exempts online retailers with less than a million dollars in sales a year. >>> there's a new sign the housing market is getting stronger. the commerce department says of new single family homes rose 1.5% in march. march sales jumped 18.5% higher than during march last year. the national average price fell 7% from february to march. >>> the mare construction industry is see -- the bay area construction industry is seeing more jobs. nearly 14,000 jobs were added to the bay area economy last year. that's the most since the start of the recession. this expanded the total numbers of jobs by 10-point -- by 10% 5%. >>> we're hearing reports of flight delays because of furloughs. it started sunday. yesterday there were reports of delays at east coast airports. and up to three hours in los angeles, at l.a.x. we've learned san francisco has 38 controllers and three to four will be furloughed each day.
they are against a plan on connecting sales tax on internet purchases. ebay says this tax could hurt small businesses. the senate overwhelmingly agreed to start to debate this year. the proposal exempts online retailers with less than a million dollars in sales a year. >>> there's a new sign the housing market is getting stronger. the commerce department says of new single family homes rose 1.5% in march. march sales jumped 18.5% higher than during march last year. the national average...
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we'll be right back. ♪ i'm the tax man, yeah, i'm the tax man. should 5% appear to small. ♪ martha: a top republican senator is now objecting to a claim that members of his party were using the boston terror attack as an excuse to delay immigration reform. this is an important hearing on this matter that is underway right now. meanwhile things got a little bit tense yesterday after democratic senator charles schumer made these comments, watch this exchange. >> the chairman has a very open process, so a few ways to improve the bill offer an amendment in may and let's vote on it. i say that particularly to those who are pointing to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston as i would say an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said that. >> i didn't say you did. >> i never said that. >> i didn't say you did, sir. i didn't say you did. i don't mean you mr. grassley. >> chairman i don't appreciate you demeaning the witnesses that are coming here. martha: tempers flaring at that hearing. i'm joined by bob b
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and neal haze being filmed in louisiana, tax credits there make filming less expensive. when the game stands tall is due out next fall. >>> let's check in with sal, how is the commute? >> you know it is actually all right but let's start with the bay bridge, that is backed up for a 20 to 35 minute delay which is the norm and no accidents on the bridge. this is a look in san francisco and that traffic looks pretty good if you are driving through and on the peninsular southbound to 182, it is a 20 minute drive. here is steve. >>> it is really cool and foggy for some warm for others, big differences for many, 50s and 60s closer to coast and bay. >>> coming up on mornings on 2 we have been on since 4:30 this morning, gunfire led to an all night standoff with s.w.a.t. , it just ended moments ago. >>> and a one word answer the surviving bombing suspect gave to investigators, stay with us.
and neal haze being filmed in louisiana, tax credits there make filming less expensive. when the game stands tall is due out next fall. >>> let's check in with sal, how is the commute? >> you know it is actually all right but let's start with the bay bridge, that is backed up for a 20 to 35 minute delay which is the norm and no accidents on the bridge. this is a look in san francisco and that traffic looks pretty good if you are driving through and on the peninsular southbound to...
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. >> 10,000 tax jurisdictions. that's ridiculous. >> it's a lot. thanks a lot. airlines, railroads and the all important apple. all those reports out today. and the earnings squad standing by to break it down. this can save you hundreds of dollars on your cell phone blil. why millions around the world are kicking it when the ceo of kik messenger joins us live. the ocean gets warmer. the peruvian anchovy harvest suffers. it raises the price of fishmeal, cattle feed and beef. bny mellon turns insights like these into powerful investment strategies. for a university endowment. it funds a marine biologist... who studies the peruvian anchovy. invested in the world. bny mellon. [ agent smith ] i've found software that intrigues me. it appears it's an agent of good. ge has wired their medical hardware with innovative software to be in many places at the same time. using data to connect patients to software, to nurses to the right people and machines. ♪ helping hospitals treat people even better, while dramatically reduc
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has paid all taxes and is paying all taxes. if the language has to be claarified, that's what the committee process is for. >> ok. great. thank you very much. there's more we could ask but i see my time's expiringed. i thank you. thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you very much. senator franken is not here. >> thank you, chairman leahy. just wanted to at the outset thank you very much, secretary napolitano, d.h.s. has a complicated, difficult, broad-ranging mission and that's just one department. it's responsible for a vast array of important goals at the same time and i'm grateful for your doing your very best and for everyone in the department doing your very best, particularly at this time when we opened this hearing with reflections on the tragedies in boston and in west texas. we're reminded of how grateful we are for everyone in law enforcement and public safety who helps protect us. i'm from the midatlantic region with many ports and with the significant allocation of additional resources under this bill to the southwest
has paid all taxes and is paying all taxes. if the language has to be claarified, that's what the committee process is for. >> ok. great. thank you very much. there's more we could ask but i see my time's expiringed. i thank you. thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you very much. senator franken is not here. >> thank you, chairman leahy. just wanted to at the outset thank you very much, secretary napolitano, d.h.s. has a complicated, difficult, broad-ranging mission and that's...
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we have uncertainty around tax. china's government is just now firmly in place and starting to take action. so i think that didn't allow things to progress on that side as well in the first quarter. >> in terms of china, we spoke yesterday with doug from caterpillar. he said in china things look a little better than they had to this point. what's your business in china look like? >> our business depends on the sector. things like nutrition and health food and agriculture, we're making great progress. automotive. in china, builds were up 12% year over year. in other areas that are infrastructure related, they have been lagging 6% to 9%. things about transformers or motors or generators. we see a lot of indication that's starting to loosen up and improve. >> i'm a nascar fan. i'm a jeff gordon fan. he's my favorite driver. i'm starting to see your name a little bit less on the 24 car. which makes me think automotive paint not where you need to be. i'm surprised by that given the automotive industry has done so well. w
we have uncertainty around tax. china's government is just now firmly in place and starting to take action. so i think that didn't allow things to progress on that side as well in the first quarter. >> in terms of china, we spoke yesterday with doug from caterpillar. he said in china things look a little better than they had to this point. what's your business in china look like? >> our business depends on the sector. things like nutrition and health food and agriculture, we're...
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we've got 1.7 million more. >> steve: what about the taxes there? sears and motorola two of the companies that threatened to leave illinois. >> gretchen: sounds like a scene from "hangover." watch this. >> do not go in the bathroom! >> will you put on some pants? >> there is a tiger in the bathroom! >> gretchen: guess what? a tiger actual will he did get loose at a circus in kansas, at the same time a woman headed to the ladies room. she came face-to-face with the big cat who ended up hiding out in the bathroom. >> my first thought was, okay. i need to be calm. turn around. walk out. you'll be fine. that's what i did. >> gretchen: the tiger was caught a short time later. that was the woman's first time at the circus. she says she's not sure she'll ever go back. >> steve: here is somebody part of our wolf pack, check out this incredible video out of argentina. somebody at a music festival captured the amazing moment -- that was meteor exploding. at first people thought somebody had thrown a flair into the sky. now here is that member of the wolf pack
we've got 1.7 million more. >> steve: what about the taxes there? sears and motorola two of the companies that threatened to leave illinois. >> gretchen: sounds like a scene from "hangover." watch this. >> do not go in the bathroom! >> will you put on some pants? >> there is a tiger in the bathroom! >> gretchen: guess what? a tiger actual will he did get loose at a circus in kansas, at the same time a woman headed to the ladies room. she came...
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new york already has the highest cigarette tax in the country, as of late last ye, 28 states banned smoking in all general workplaces, public places, including bars and restaurants. so this essentially would raise the age if it goes through to the same age where you can buy booze so booze a cigarettes in the same category. >> you wonder if that will backfire make mor kidshe same with alcohol wan to try i because you have to be 21 to have access to it. >> i don't know. >> i tnk it's a great idea. >> i do, too. >> there needs to be some tougher legislation. >> the good news is that new york smoking rateor teens in new york city is at like 8.5%, which is far less than the state average and the national average, but it's been stagnating. it had been dropping and now it's stagnating. i don't see anything wrong with it. >> this continues the long decline of smoking in america some numbers that stunned me t wasn't until 1998 that smoking was banned aboard all u.s. domestic flights under six hours. >> i remember we were talking about how it doesn't seem like it was that long ago, i remember taking
new york already has the highest cigarette tax in the country, as of late last ye, 28 states banned smoking in all general workplaces, public places, including bars and restaurants. so this essentially would raise the age if it goes through to the same age where you can buy booze so booze a cigarettes in the same category. >> you wonder if that will backfire make mor kidshe same with alcohol wan to try i because you have to be 21 to have access to it. >> i don't know. >> i tnk...